Senecio bigelovii var. bigelovii
Herbage glabrous or nearly so. Leaves: blades of proximal often abruptly contracted or at least obtuse at bases; mid and distal leaves clasping. Heads usually 6–12 (–20). Phyllaries mostly 13, 6–8+ mm.
Phenology: Flowering mid summer.
Habitat: Meadows, rocky, open sites in conifer-dominated areas
Elevation: 1800–3000 m
Discussion
Plants of var. bigelovii from the north of the range tend to be intermediate with var. hallii.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
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introrse +
connate +
papillate +
truncate-penicillate +
scarious +
hispidulous +
papillate +
continuous +
contracted +
tapered +
nerved +
contracted +
obtuse +
winged;nerved;ribbed +
absent +
4;10 +
stigmatic +
persistent +
30;80 +
absent +
not 2-lipped +
monomorphic +
glabrous +
staminate +
straight +
distinct +
proximal +
1;5 +
bisexual +
dispersed +
singly +
indeterminate +
nodding +
6;12 +
surrounding +
turbinate;campanulate +
petiolate +
alternate +
erect;recurved +
deltate +
scarious +
2-carpellate +
inferior +
attached +
anatropous +
persistent +
falling +
tough +
thick +
absent +
connate +
persistent +
distinct +
herbaceous +
falling +
erect +
subequal +
equal +
in War Department [U.S.], Pacif. Railr. Rep. +
1857 +
pistillate +
absent +
fertile +
epaleate +
foveolate +
flat;convex +
fibrous +
exalbuminous +
modifed +
Endemic +
alternate +
clustered +
erect +
single +
2-branched +
glabrous +
papillate +
Senecio bigelovii var. bigelovii +
Senecio bigelovii +
variety +
campanulate +
equaling +
green +
shorter +
perennial +